Re: [Maposmatic-dev] Issue when rendering city outside France

[David MENTRE]

Hello Thomas,

2009/9/30 Thomas Petazzoni <address@hidden>:
> Ok, I've found my mistake. My OSM data is not imported in the
> traditional planet_osm_* tables, but in tables with another prefix. To
> make OcitySMap work, I made the necessary modifications, but I forgot
> to make the modifications to the Mapnik stylesheet osm.xml.

Great!

> I have a patch that adds a 'tables_prefix' parameter to the
> ~/.ocitysmap.conf configuration file. It works fine for the internal
> OcitySMap SQL requests, but doesn't work for the SQL requests described
> in the Mapnik stylesheet.
>
> Do we want to support alternate table prefixes ?

I don't know. Is this really needed, at least for maposmatic users?

> If so, what would you
> recommend to apply the prefix change in the stylesheet file ? Make a
> copy of it and patch from OcitySMap ?

I'm not so sure to understand: you mean you need to patch Mapnik to
support a different table prefix? In that case, I would rather prefer
not providing this feature at all.

Yours,
d.